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<p>I am accountable to Parliament for the National Cyber Security Strategy and the
accompanying investment programme. I am also the lead Minister for the cyber resilience
of the government sector. The Home Secretary leads on cyber security response, in
addition to his responsibility to counter cyber crime. The Defence Secretary has overall
responsibility for the development of the UK’s offensive cyber capability. The Foreign
Secretary has statutory responsibility for the National Cyber Security Centre, as
a part of GCHQ. The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport leads
on digital matters, including the relevant growth, innovation and skills aspects of
cyber security. These responsibilities are brought together under the National Security
Council Strategic Defence and Security Review sub-committee (NSC SDSR) chaired by
the Chancellor of the Exchequer.</p>
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